adelabunoah
About Candidate
Description
Dedicated Mathematics Educator and Applied Mathematics Researcher with over 8 years of teaching experience in secondary and higher education. Holder of a First-Class Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics Education and a Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics with Distinction from the University of Ilorin. Experienced in teaching Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Calculus, Statistics, and Foundation Mathematics courses, with a strong background in curriculum development, assessment, and educational technology integration. Skilled in delivering Cambridge International and advanced mathematics curricula, mentoring students, and supporting undergraduate teaching and research activities. Research interests include fractional differential equations, numerical analysis, mathematical modelling, integral transforms, and analytical methods for solving nonlinear problems. Committed to academic excellence, student success, and continuous professional development.
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Education
A comprehensive undergraduate programme that combines advanced mathematical concepts with educational theory and teaching methodology. The programme provided a strong foundation in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Curriculum Development, Educational Psychology, and Assessment Techniques. It equipped graduates with the knowledge and skills required to teach mathematics effectively, conduct educational research, and apply mathematical principles to solve real-world problems. Award: First Class Honours Institution: University of Ilorin
An advanced postgraduate programme focused on the development and application of mathematical theories, analytical techniques, and computational methods to solve complex scientific and engineering problems. The programme provided in-depth training in Numerical Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modelling, Optimization, Scientific Computing, and Applied Mathematical Research. It emphasized the use of mathematical tools to analyse real-world phenomena and develop innovative solutions through rigorous theoretical and computational approaches. Award: Distinction Institution: University of Ilorin Research Area: Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Fractional Differential Equations, Mathematical Modelling, and Analytical Methods for Nonlinear Problems.
A research-focused doctoral programme dedicated to the advancement of mathematical theory and its application to complex scientific and engineering problems. The programme involves advanced study and original research in Applied Mathematics, with emphasis on fractional differential equations, mathematical modelling, numerical analysis, integral transforms, and analytical methods for solving nonlinear problems. The research aims to develop and apply innovative mathematical techniques for obtaining accurate solutions to real-world problems arising in science and engineering. Status: In Progress (Expected Completion: [2029]) Institution: University of Ilorin Research Area: Applied Mathematics, Fractional Calculus, Mathematical Modelling, Numerical Analysis, Integral Transforms, and Hybrid Analytical Methods for Differential Equations.
Work & Experience
Lead and manage the Mathematics Department, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, and assessment. Teach Mathematics and Further Mathematics across secondary levels, including Cambridge IGCSE and Advanced Level courses. Develop departmental schemes of work, curriculum plans, assessments, and intervention programmes to improve student achievement. Monitor student progress and examination performance, implementing strategies to raise attainment and close learning gaps. Mentor, support, and evaluate mathematics teachers, promoting professional development and best teaching practices. Integrate educational technology and innovative teaching methodologies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Coordinate departmental meetings and contribute to whole-school improvement initiatives. Plan and manage the school timetable using ASC Timetables software, ensuring efficient allocation of teaching staff, classrooms, and resources. Prepare examination timetables and coordinate examination schedules across the school. Organize invigilation schedules and duties for staff during internal and external examinations. Oversee examination administration processes to ensure compliance with school and examination board regulations. Analyse assessment data and prepare reports for senior leadership, parents, and other stakeholders. Collaborate with school leadership on academic planning, curriculum development, and quality assurance processes. Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and staff to support student achievement and well-being. Support extracurricular activities, mathematics competitions, enrichment programmes, and school events. Key Achievements: Successfully led the Mathematics Department in improving student achievement and examination outcomes. Planned and managed comprehensive school timetables using ASC Timetables software. Coordinated examination timetables and invigilation schedules for internal and external assessments. Trained teachers in the implementation of the CHAMPS classroom management system. Recognized as Benchmark Teacher of the Month in December 2022, January 2024, April 2025, and May 2025. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for 100% Attendance during the 2023/2024 academic year. Promoted the effective integration of technology and 21st-century skills in mathematics teaching and learning.
Taught Mathematics and Further Mathematics to secondary school students, preparing learners for internal and external examinations. Developed and delivered engaging lesson plans aligned with the school curriculum and learning objectives. Assessed, monitored, and evaluated students' academic progress through tests, assignments, examinations, and continuous assessment. Provided remedial and enrichment support to students, resulting in improved academic performance and examination outcomes. Utilized technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance students' understanding of mathematical concepts. Maintained accurate academic records and prepared students' progress reports. Served as a member of the Examination Committee, assisting in the planning, coordination, and administration of school examinations. Coordinated hostel activities and supported student welfare as a Hostel Coordinator. Applied organizational and analytical skills to assist in the preparation of school timetables and academic schedules. Participated in staff meetings, professional development programmes, and school improvement initiatives. Fostered a positive learning environment that promoted discipline, critical thinking, and academic excellence. Key Achievement: Successfully prepared students for external examinations, with many achieving excellent grades in Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
